The IIFA awards ceremony was held in Dubai in the year 2006. The ceremony was witnessed by more than over 10,000 people from countries such as India, Singapore, Malaysia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Netherlands, the Reunion Islands, Mauritius and the UAE. The event was presented with Best International Global Event Award for South Asia in 2006. The show was kick started by the IIFA Inaugural Press Conference and the IIFA World Premiere of Jagmohan Mundra's 'Provoked'. The film ‘Black’ (directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali) bagged the highest number of (nine) awards. Given below is the list of winners who were presented with the prestigious awards for the year 2006
The Winners For 7th International Indian Film Academy Awards Were:
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Actor
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Amitabh Bachchan
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Black
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Best Actress
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Rani Mukerji
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Black
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Best Film
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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Black
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Best Director
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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Black
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Abhishek Bachchan
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Sarkar
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Ayesha Kapoor
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Black
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Best Actor in a Comic Role
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Jaaved Jaffrey
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Salaam Namaste
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Best Actor in a Negative Role
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Nana Patekar
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Apaharan
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Best Music Direction
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ShankarEhsaanLoy
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Bunty Aur Babli
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Best Lyricist
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Gulzar
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Bunty Aur Babli - 'Kajra re'
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Best Playback Singer (Male)
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Himesh Reshammiya
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Aashiq Banaya Aapne - 'Aashiq Banaya Aapne'
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Best Playback Singer (Female)
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Alisha Chinoy
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Bunty Aur Babli - 'Kajra re'
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Life Time Achievement Award
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Asha Parekh
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IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Special Awards 2006
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Category
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Winner
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IIFA Star Debut
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Vidya Balan and Shiney Ahuja
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IIFA Glamorous Actor
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Preity Zinta
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IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Technical Awards 2006
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Art Direction
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Keshto Mondol, Elridge Rodrigues, Tanushree Sarkar, Pradeep Sarkar
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Parineeta
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Best Action
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Allan Amin
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Dus
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Best Cinematography
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Ravi K. Chandran
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Black
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Best Ediitng
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Bela Segal
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Black
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Best Choreography
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Vaibhavi Merchant
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Bunty Aur Babli - 'Kajra re'
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Best Story
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Nagesh Kukunoor
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Iqbal
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Best Screenplay
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Pradeep Sarkar
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Parineeta
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Best Background Score
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Monty Sharma
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Black
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Best Sound Recording
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Bishwadeep Chatterjee
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Parineeta
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Best Sound Re Recording
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P. Balaraman
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Aashiq Banaya Aapne
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Best Dialogue
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Prakash Jha
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Apharan
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Best Song Recording
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Anup Dev
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Black
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Best Special Effects
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Prime Focus
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Dus
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Best Make Up
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Vidyadhar Bhatte
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Parineeta
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Best Costume Designing
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Subarna Ray Chaudhari
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Parineeta
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